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19 Must-Watch BBC Documentaries That Will Make You Smarter

19 Must-Watch BBC Documentaries That Will Make You Smarter

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February 10 2022 - 11:37am

You can come across extraordinary BBC-made documentaries that you must watch. Thanks to many productions on historical processes, nature, and technology, you can watch documentaries where you can master different subjects. You can list by IMDb scores for the best BBC documentaries with features that can fulfill your desire to reach the most interesting information. Here are the most-watched and highly rated BBC documentaries:

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1. The Human Body

1. The Human Body

The Human Body, which examines people from birth to death, almost takes us on a journey in the human body and in time. Although it was made in 1998, this groundbreaking documentary also teaches us who we are from a biological perspective.

2. Eco Season

2. Eco Season

Consisting of 4 documentaries in total, Eco Seosan is one of the newest documentaries of the BBC. The documentary, which started to be broadcast as of March 2, deals with all processes that affect nature, from rapidly increasing population growth to environmental pollution and climate crisis.

Eco Season, which proceeds through the deteriorated ecological balance of nature, reveals all the destruction and damage we have caused in the modern world.

3. The Ascent of Man

3. The Ascent of Man

The Ascent of Man is a documentary series made in 1973. The Ascent of Man, which is still watched with admiration even after many years, consists of 13 episodes in total. Written and presented by Jacob Bronowski, the documentary takes you on a unique journey in human history.

4. Planet Earth

4. Planet Earth

Planet Earth, one of the most-watched documentaries, travels all over the world from the poles to the mountains, from the deserts to the caves. This documentary is one of the best of the BBC, which gives us the basic information to really explore the earth!

5. The Power of Nightmares

5. The Power of Nightmares

The documentary, which deals with ideas built on fear in the West, especially in the United States, examines the fields of political Islam and neoconservatism by comparing them. While examining America's plans for the Middle East, it also sheds light on the events that took place in the period.

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6. The Blue Planet

6. The Blue Planet

The documentary, which was made in a serial format in 2001, consists of 9 different parts in itself. The Blue Planet, whose construction took 5 years, shows us all the living things under the blue, while also presenting information that I have not heard until now.

One of the most excellent and professional documentaries of the period, The Blue Planet almost reveals all the oceans in the world...

7. How to Build a Human

7. How to Build a Human

It is a documentary that examines the story of the scientist who succeeded in cloning a human after many experiments and the human body in detail. The documentary, which consists of 4 episodes in total and progresses in series format, takes us on an unknown journey.

8. The Ascent of Money

8. The Ascent of Money

One of the best economic documentaries, The Ascent of Money is a 4-series documentary. The documentary, which covers the process from the ancient city of Babylon to the 2008 global financial crisis, deals with the establishment and development of money and the financial system.

9. Frozen Planet

9. Frozen Planet

The Frozen Planet, which deals with the life and struggle of the creatures living in the Arctic, is like a closed box for us, a journey towards the Poles, which we do not know much about. This documentary, consisting of 8 episodes of 50 minutes, is one of the first resources to be consulted to learn about the poles, even after years.

10. History of the World

10. History of the World

The History of the World, which covers all the important processes of human civilization, is written and presented by Andrew Marr. It tells about humanity and its periods with a wide period from empires to revolutions and even certain eras.

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11. Human Planet

11. Human Planet

The documentary, which consists of 70 different stories in total, is about people all over the world. The documentary Human Planet, which was shot in 3 years, also includes the stories of people living in places that we have not seen until now and that we do not know.

12. Africa

12. Africa

The African documentary, which consists of 6 parts, tells about the wildlife in Africa, as the name suggests. It tells about many places from deserts to savannas and takes the audience on a tour of the African continent.

13. Life

13. Life

While watching this series, in which every living thing from reptiles to mammals, from primates to plants is examined, you will once again remember where and with whom we live. You should definitely watch this Emmy award-winning series!

14. Mustafa: Misafir İşçi - No: 569716

14. Mustafa: Misafir İşçi - No: 569716

The documentary titled Mustafa: Guest Worker - No: 569716, shot by the BBC in 1973 but broadcast 45 years later, is about immigration from Turkey to Germany. This documentary, which reveals the details of labor migration, which was very popular at that time, offers a perspective on both history and Turkey.

15. Tribal Wives

15. Tribal Wives

Offering a completely different experience with its plot and plot, Tribal Wives is about the 1 month spent by 6 British women in primitive tribes in different parts of the world. This documentary series, which sheds light on the traditions, habits and lifestyles of the tribes, once again reminds us how big the world is.

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16. Life Story

16. Life Story

Created by the makers of the Life series, Life Story chronicles the experiences, abilities, and strengths of animals. You are both surprised and amazed as you watch all the challenges animals face throughout their lives.

17. Forever Young

17. Forever Young

Prepare to be amazed as you watch this documentary about how long a person can live and how young they can look until how old they are.

18. Wonders of the Universe

18. Wonders of the Universe

Wonders of the Universe is actually a production brought to life by the BBC, Discovery Channel, and Discovery Science, presented by physicist Brian Cox. The documentary, which consists of 4 episodes, focuses on an aspect of the universe that is seen and accepted as wonderful in each episode.

19. NATURE'S GREAT EVENTS

19. NATURE'S GREAT EVENTS

Nature's Great Events documentary series, which brings the struggle of animals to the screen, reminds us how different and interesting nature is.

You can witness events that are mysterious and waiting to be discovered in the documentaries that you can watch on Netflix without having to wait for new episodes for days. You will be able to see the truth more clearly thanks to the productions that come to the fore with their sometimes entertaining and sometimes inspiring features.

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